Pressure-strain loops unveil haemodynamics behind mechanical circulatory support systems.
Federico LandraGiulia Elena MandoliCarlotta SciaccalugaGuglielmo GalloneFrancesco BrunoChiara FusiMaria BarilliMarta FocardiLuna CavigliFlavio D'AscenziSonia BernazzaliMassimo MaccheriniMatteo CameliSerafina ValentePublished in: ESC heart failure (2023)
PS loops analysis in patients undergoing MCS seems to be feasible and may unveil MCS-induced haemodynamic variations. Myocardial work could be used to monitor ventricular-arterial-device coupling and guide tailored MCS management.